Lydia LampertJul 9, 20152 minThe Last Dance…I Don’t Think So!How many of us truly understand the final dance scene in Silver Linings Playbook? How many of us realize that it is an interpretation of...
Lydia LampertApr 9, 20153 minMissing: 43 Y.O. Blonde Woman Who Loved to SmileToday I decided to take a trip down memory lane in a self torturing kind of way. Why, you ask? I have absolutely no idea, but I did it....
Lydia LampertMar 8, 20153 minMy Very Own Breakfast ClubDuring one of our journaling groups, I was asked to write about what I have gotten thus far from Princeton House (the hospital in which I...
Lydia LampertJan 13, 20154 minI Only Say Goodbye for Now, So I Can Greet You With a Smile Next Time We MeetI came to the realization today that I can no longer try to battle this disease alone. After dropping my children off at school, I felt...
Lydia LampertJan 6, 20157 minHello Bipolar, My Name Is Lydia: Manic Ramblings to My DiseaseI wish you would have introduced yourself earlier in my life. Perhaps you tried and I turned a cold shoulder because I was trying to run...
Lydia LampertJan 6, 20151 minCheck out “Closing the Chasm: Letters From a Bipolar Physician to His Son”https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=sPl8pKYIMh0C I just finished reading this incredibly honest and open book. It’s the fourth...
Lydia LampertDec 12, 20145 minMisconceptions of CrazyIn June of 1995, I had my first exposure to a mental health ward. When I was 23 years old, I ended up committing myself to a locked...